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CN to invest $110 million in Wisconsin to build capacity and power sustainable growth

Jul 02, 2025

CN announced today plans to invest approximately US$110 million in Wisconsin, as part of its 2025 capital investment program. This investment will support track maintenance and strategic infrastructure initiatives in the state. This includes investments in infrastructure, technology and capacity, as well as network improvements. These projects will help ensure the safe movement of goods and support long-term sustainable growth in Chicago and across CN’s network.

“We believe that investing in our network is about building for the future. Our continued infrastructure investment in Wisconsin will help strengthen the resiliency and efficiency of our network across the state. Our focus remains on providing exceptional service to our customers and supply chain partners, supporting strong economic growth for North America and across communities where we operate.”

- Tracy Robinson, President, and Chief Executive Officer of CN

“CN’s investment in Wisconsin infrastructure supports safer crossings and more reliable service statewide. These improvements help ensure that Wisconsin communities remain connected, competitive, and protected.”

- Don Vruwink, Wisconsin Commissioner of Railroads

In 2024, CN invested approximately US$110 million in Wisconsin for track maintenance and key infrastructure initiatives. Highlights of this investment are:

• More than US$3.5 million for new equipment, including vehicles as part of a multi-year fleet renewal program for Wisconsin and across the network.

• Over US$1.5 million for upgrades at CN’s Stevens Point railyard to improve operations.

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